Signe Hasso
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Signe Hasso was a Swedish-born actress and singer who became known in Hollywood for her dramatic roles in 1940s films and later work on stage and television.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Signe Hasso canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8329525 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Signe Hasso Context triple: [A Double Life, stars, Signe Hasso]
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A.
Christianne Vulpius
Christianne Vulpius was the longtime companion and later wife of German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, known primarily for her intimate association with the famed poet and dramatist.
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B.
Birgit Kroencke
Birgit Kroencke is a Danish former model and painter best known as the longtime wife of British actor Christopher Lee.
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C.
Hanne Hiob
Hanne Hiob was a German actress and political activist, known for her work in theater and film as well as for preserving and promoting the legacy of her father, playwright Bertolt Brecht.
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D.
Helene Moos
Helene Moos was the mother of Hermann Einstein and thus the paternal grandmother of physicist Albert Einstein.
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E.
Birgit Menzel
Birgit Menzel is a scholar and academic known for her work in Slavic studies and Russian literature and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Signe Hasso Target entity description: Signe Hasso was a Swedish-born actress and singer who became known in Hollywood for her dramatic roles in 1940s films and later work on stage and television.
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A.
Christianne Vulpius
Christianne Vulpius was the longtime companion and later wife of German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, known primarily for her intimate association with the famed poet and dramatist.
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B.
Birgit Kroencke
Birgit Kroencke is a Danish former model and painter best known as the longtime wife of British actor Christopher Lee.
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C.
Hanne Hiob
Hanne Hiob was a German actress and political activist, known for her work in theater and film as well as for preserving and promoting the legacy of her father, playwright Bertolt Brecht.
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D.
Helene Moos
Helene Moos was the mother of Hermann Einstein and thus the paternal grandmother of physicist Albert Einstein.
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E.
Birgit Menzel
Birgit Menzel is a scholar and academic known for her work in Slavic studies and Russian literature and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
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human ⓘ memoirist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930 ⓘ |
| birthName | Signe Eleonora Cecilia Larsson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cremated ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| child | Johan M. Langford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Sweden
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1915-08-15 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2002-06-07 ⓘ |
| employer |
Columbia Pictures
NERFINISHED
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Swedes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Larsson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | Signe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned |
English
ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ |
| name | Signe Hasso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAward | Theatre World Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Scandal in Paris (1946 film)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Assignment in Brittany (1943 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Heaven Can Wait (1943 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The House on 92nd Street (1945 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Seventh Cross (1944 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film actress
ⓘ
singer ⓘ stage actress ⓘ television actress ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Stockholm
ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| residence |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Gerald McKenna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Langford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Signe Hasso Description of subject: Signe Hasso was a Swedish-born actress and singer who became known in Hollywood for her dramatic roles in 1940s films and later work on stage and television.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.